Live Breaking News & Updates on Hart Research Group|Page 4
Stay updated with breaking news from Hart research group. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.
Montana has enacted a law to make it illegal to mention gender identity or sexual orientation in schools without parental consent. Last Friday (May 7) Gov. Greg Gianforte signed Senate bill 99 in support of its anti-trans conduct. The bill in question allows a parent or guardian to remove a child from “human sexuality instruction”. The bill states school districts are now required to notify a parent or guardian if any events or courses on human sexuality will be taking place. This allows the parent or guardian the right to “withdraw the child from a course of instruction, a class period, an assembly, an organized school function regarding human sexuality”. ....
West Virginia Senate Passes Anti-Trans Athlete Bill WEST VIRGINIA Today, the West Virginia State Senate passed HB 3293, an anti-transgender bill that would ban transgender girls and women from participating in sports at the elementary, secondary, or post-secondary level consistent with their gender identity. The bill now heads back to the House for concurrence on the Senate version. West Virginia is one of 30 states that has introduced a slate of discriminatory, anti-LGBTQ legislation this session, part of a fast and furious effort led by national groups aiming to stymie LGBTQ progress made on the national level and in many states. There are so far more than 200 anti-LGBTQ bills under consideration in state legislatures across the country. Of those, 105 directly target transgender people and about half of those (56 bills) would, like HB 3293, ban transgender girls and women from participating in sports consistent with their gender identity. ....
Anti-Trans Legislation During a Pandemic: Local Democracies Are Failing Us Anti-Trans Legislation During a Pandemic: Local Democracies Are Failing Us April 6, 2021 Community leaders, parents, kids, doctors, lawyers, assemble in front of the White House to protest the non-science based policy of segregating LGBTQ children in public schools based on the schools determination of their gender identity. In the new legislative session of 2021, Alabama’s elected officials have their work cut out for them. In Alabama, there have been 392,790 confirmed cases of coronavirus since March 2020, 45,976 hospitalizations, and 10,186 deaths. A central Alabama food bank reports feeding over 428,000 unique individuals throughout the course of 2020, more than double the amount of people they served in 2019. 1 in 10 people in Alabama entered the pandemic without health insurance, and 85,000 Alabamians are receiving unemployment benefits. ....
Legislation filed throughout the second week of March mark the 80th, 81st, and 82nd anti-transgender bill introduced in the 2021 state legislative session, surpassing the 2020 total of 79 and marking the highest number of anti-transgender bills in history. ....
BREAKING: First Anti-Trans Bill of 2021 Signed Into Law By Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves hrc.org - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from hrc.org Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.